Streaming giant Netflix suffers its first subscriber loss in more than a decade as consumers cut back on entertainment and the company forecasts worse to come. CEO Reed Hastings has suggested a cheaper advert-supported plan now “makes a lot of sense”. In banking news, Swiss lender Credit Suisse warns it will take a CHF200m hit in the first quarter through exposure to the war in Ukraine while also increasing its loan loss provisions from its latest string of scandals. Meanwhile, the IMF slashes its global outlook and warns of risks to financial systems. The fund’s Tobias Adrian tells CNBC that the Fed must act “aggressively” to tame spiraling inflation. And U.S. markets lead Asian equities into the green with bank and tech stocks and recovering oil prices fuelling the gains.  

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